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Vacation rentals in Letterkenny

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The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland

Keenaghan Cottage is an Award Winning Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage combined with unrivalled 5* luxury. Romantically nestled in stunning County Fermanagh, yet a stone’s throw into magical County Donegal... the perfect location for exploring the idyllic West coast of Ireland. This unique place has a style all its own. Private, two Bedroom, two Restroom property with all mod cons, this property is fully equipped - a really comfortable home from home. Nearby village of Belleek, Enniskillen...

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A comfortable lounge area features two leather sofas facing a wall-mounted 65-inch TV. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, and a decorative light tree adds a subtle glow. Two sets of double doors lead to a small balcony, draped with checkered curtains.
Condo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

NEW Luxury 2bed Apartment FREE parking Town Centre

FREE Parking!! The Apartment is in Letterkenny Town Centre so NO Taxis needed. Nice quiet apartment 100 feet from the NEW Court house. 1 minute from the main street. With SUPERfast Wifi + Cinema 65" Tv + Ps4. EVERYTHING is NEW, pillows mattress toppers, cooker washing machine etc. Bedroom 1.. has a double bed Bedroom 2.. has a double bed There is a nice bright Lounge that connects to a fully stocked kitchen. I will try my best to make your stay as comfortable as possible home away from home.

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A handcrafted treehouse is seen nestled among mature trees, illuminated by warm light. String lights enhance the outdoor deck area, while the inviting glow from the windows suggests a cozy interior. The structure is elevated, creating a tranquil ambiance amidst the natural surroundings.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

The Birdbox, Donegal Treehouse with Glenveagh view

Airbnb Host Spotlight Award - Most Unique Stay 2023 ***Please read the listing profile in full to completely understand the space before booking.*** The Birdbox at Neadú is a cosy, handcrafted treehouse nestled in the branches of beautiful mature oak and scots pine trees on our property. To the front are stunning views towards Glenveagh National Park. A short distance from The Wild Atlantic Way, The Birdbox is ideal for a fun, peaceful getaway or a great base from which to explore Donegal.

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Two glamping pods are set on a well-maintained lawn, framed by gravel pathways. Each pod features a large glass door, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Rolling hills can be seen in the distance under a sky dotted with fluffy clouds.
Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Glamping in Bundoran with Sea Views

In a quiet corner of Bundoran, our luxury glamping pods offer a relaxing base on the Wild Atlantic Way with stunning views of Tullan Strand. We are based in an excellent position for adults/couples to explore Donegal, Sligo & Leitrim. You can enjoy walking, cycling, and horse trails locally or just soak up the scenery and relax. We are located looking over Tullan Stand which is known worldwide for its perfect surf beach breaks. *We are a working stud farm with horses and dogs/cats on-site.

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A traditional thatched cottage with whitewashed stone walls is set amidst a gravel courtyard. The green doors complement the natural surroundings, and a stone boundary outlines the property. Lush trees provide shade, enhancing the cottage's rustic charm.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Hannah's Thatched Cottage

Hannahs thatched cottage (pet friendly!) is one of the last remaining original thatched cottages in Inishowen. The cottage has recently and lovingly been restored to the highest standards. Hannahs is a perfect base for those who are looking for an adventure, surrounded by some of Irelands best hill walking trails, cleanest beaches and most breath-taking scenery. A 5-minute drive to numerous award-winning restaurants and cosy pubs and just a 10-minute walk to the village of Clonmany.

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The entrance to Hazel Cave is framed by softly illuminated wooden structures, set against a backdrop of towering trees. The gravel path leads toward the inviting entryway, where warm light spills from the building, creating a welcoming ambiance against the evening sky.
Cave
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Waterfall Luxury Caves - (Hazel Cave)

Set in the heart of the Binevenagh AONB, overlooking two spring-fed fishing lakes, Hazel Cave offers the perfect escape from everyday life for families and couples alike. Our living space offers a truly distinctive stay in Northern Ireland. Ideally situated on the Causeway Coastal Route, it’s close to iconic attractions like the Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Benone Beach, Mussenden Temple, Hezlett House, and Roe Valley Country Park.

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A comfortable living area is depicted, featuring a gray sofa with decorative throw pillows. A small desk with a chair occupies one corner, while large windows bring in natural light, framed by elegant curtains. A geometric patterned rug lies beneath, enhancing the cozy setting.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Foxes Rest

Unwind and recharge at our unique and tranquil getaway. we are situated in the perfect position to explore the beautiful hills and mountains of donegal not forgetting , some of the most spectacular golden beaches in the world. We are 7km away from the vibrant town of letterkenny where there is wide variety of eating houses restaurants and bars and clubs. There are several golf courses close by including letterkenny, Portsalon and Dunfanaghy

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The lodge's exterior features a white facade with a large central window, inviting natural light inside. A gravel patio area is visible, furnished with chairs and surrounded by a wooden fence, providing scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury country escape at Hillside Lodge

Take it easy at this Failte Ireland approved unique and tranquil getaway. Located in the heart of Donegal just a stone’s throw away from your main tourists areas such as Glenveagh National Park, Gartan lake, mount Errigal and beautiful beaches like Marble Hill. The Lodge is focused around air, space and natural light! We want you to feel at one with nature! Rest, relaxation and peace is the theme here. Recharge and relax in the county.

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A serene landscape view features a tranquil sea reflecting clear blue skies. The stones from the building complement the greenery of the garden, which includes two neatly shaped shrubs. Grassy areas lead down to the water's edge, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

The Barn

Entire place . Lovely light airy place with sea views, open fire , sleeps 2. Own entrance to entire place panoramic sea views with access to beach from property . Fully equipped kitchen, complimentary tea & coffee and some kitchen basics oil, flour salt pepper. Dining area, sitting room and ensuite double bedroom. Shower room downstairs in our antique shop which is opened 1-5 during the summer months.

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Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

"The Annex "

Newly converted, small one bedroom suite, Annex. Private entrance, small secure garden & outdoor sitting area. Ideal for couples, for few nights away. Situated in countryside area of letterkenny with secured parking. 3km from letterkenny main street. 3 min drive to hospital. 2min walk to local shop, restaurant & pub. We provide WiFi, but the speed can vary, if you need, use of it for work purposes.

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The image features a rustic stone structure with an archway leading to a grassy area. In the background, remnants of a stone-built fort are visible. The sunset casts a warm glow over a circular stone wall and an interior view showcases a cozy sleeping area with wooden accents and a well-lit kitchenette.
Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Historic Glamping Between Donegal & Derry

A unique escape between Donegal and Derry, surrounded by dry stone walls and rolling fields. Explore nearby An Grianan Fort, Wild Ireland, and Buncrana Beach, or wander Derry’s historic city walls. Just 10 minutes from Letterkenny and Buncrana, Castleforward offers a peaceful glamping retreat rich in Irish history, nature, and charm. 🌿🏰

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A charming cottage is set against a breathtaking sunset, with the silhouette of rolling hills in the background. The gravel parking area leads to the front of the cottage, which features a light-colored façade and a green door, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Irelands Top 50 places to stay #IndoFab50

Twig & Heather Cottage has been listed as One of Ireland’s 50 best places to stay by the Irish Independent Travel Magazine #IndoFab50 . Every year travel writers choose their top 50 places to stay out of thousands of possibilities. We are so proud that our unique escape on the Wild Atlantic Way has been chosen to be in that TOP 50 .

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Letterkenny?

    The Cathedral Quarter and Main Street areas are popular for their central location and nearby cafés, while quieter neighborhoods around Ballymacool Park and Gartan Lough have a more relaxed pace. These districts make it easy to explore local highlights and green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Letterkenny with kids?

    Families can explore the interactive exhibits at Tropical World, relax in Ballymacool Park, or choose indoor activities like ten-pin bowling. Letterkenny’s play centres and swimming pools also provide year-round options for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Letterkenny?

    Explore local history at Donegal County Museum, discover art at the Regional Cultural Centre, or take in live performances at An Grianán Theatre. Leafy parks and vibrant cafés add variety to day and evening plans.

  • How is the weather in Letterkenny?

    Letterkenny has cool, damp winters near 39–48°F (4–9°C), and milder summers around 54–63°F (12–17°C) with rain possible in any season. Light layers, waterproofs, and sturdy walking shoes are useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Letterkenny?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal festivals. Autumn brings colorful landscapes and quieter streets for exploring at a slower pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Letterkenny?

    Explore Donegal County Museum, St Eunan’s Cathedral, and An Grianán Theatre for a sense of local heritage and culture. The Cathedral Quarter area is also known for lively cafés and arts venues.

  • What are some hiking trails in Letterkenny?

    Explore scenic woodland paths surrounding the town, as well as trails leading through Glenveagh National Park and near Gartan Lough. Many routes feature gentle climbs and views of Donegal’s rolling hills.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Letterkenny?

    Enjoy interactive exhibits at Donegal County Museum, family walks at Ballymacool Park, or fun sessions at the Tropical World mini zoo. Indoor play centres and swimming pools provide rainy-day options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Letterkenny?

    Many travelers explore Glenveagh National Park, marvel at castles like Doe Castle, or walk the beaches and cliffs along the Wild Atlantic Way. The wider region also has lakes and gardens known for peaceful scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Letterkenny?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in Letterkenny, where many hosts welcome travelers with dogs or cats. Some rentals feature enclosed gardens or access to green spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Letterkenny?

    Locals often suggest packing a rain jacket, as showers are common year-round. Exploring markets, visiting traditional pubs for live music, and booking popular restaurants in advance can enrich your experience.

  • What is Letterkenny known for?

    Letterkenny is known as a vibrant gateway to Donegal, with lively arts scenes, historic sites like St Eunan's Cathedral, and easy access to natural landscapes. Its annual festivals and welcoming atmosphere reflect strong local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Letterkenny?

    Seek out the glebe gallery near Gartan Lough for art set in peaceful gardens, or stroll quiet paths along the River Swilly. The area around the town often reveals tucked-away craft shops and local bakeries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Letterkenny?

    Sample locally rooted dishes such as Donegal seafood chowder, fresh-baked soda bread, and dairy-based desserts. Many restaurants highlight seasonal produce, local shellfish, and hand-crafted cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Letterkenny?

    Bring waterproof layers, a compact umbrella, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring the town and countryside. A warm sweater is useful, as evenings can feel cool year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Letterkenny like?

    Letterkenny has lively pubs, music venues, and late-night cafés—especially around the Cathedral Quarter and Main Street. Traditional music sessions, DJ nights, and comedy performances are frequently suggested for an evening out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Letterkenny?

    Letterkenny has events that draw crowds each year, including the Donegal International Rally, which highlights motorsport excitement, and seasonal arts festivals around An Grianán Theatre. Local culture is celebrated through live music, food, and creative performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Letterkenny?

    Letterkenny has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and cozy cottages with multiple bedrooms. Many options are located near parks and local attractions, making it easy to explore together.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Letterkenny

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Letterkenny

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Letterkenny vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Letterkenny vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Letterkenny rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Letterkenny stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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